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Canada – Renewable Energy: Implications for WTO Law on Green and Not-so-Green Subsidies
Charnovitz, Steve; Fischer, Carolyn - 2014
In the first dispute on renewable energy to come to WTO dispute settlement, the domestic content requirement of Ontario …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010491245
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Liberalizing climate-friendly goods and technologies in the WTO: product coverage, modalities, challenges and the way forward
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2010
should represent one immediate contribution that the WTO can make to fight against climate change. This paper presents the … key issues surrounding liberalized trade in climate-friendly goods and technologies in WTO environmental goods … negotiations. It begins with what products to liberalize and how. Clearly, WTO environmental goods negotiations to date show that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272454
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Multilateral trade measures in a post-2012 climate change regime? What can be taken from the Montreal Protocol and the WTO?
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2009
legislation - is assessed, and found to be neither effective nor likely to be WTO-consistent. The paper is concluded by arguing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279393
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Trade in environmental goods, with focus on climate-friendly goods and technologies
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2011
. Agreement on this paragraph should represent one immediate contribution that the WTO can make to fight against climate change … WTO environmental goods negotiations. It begins with discussing what products to liberalize and how. Given that WTO … in environmental goods and technologies forward, both within and outside the WTO. Recognizing that there is no one …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010279428
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Energy and Environmental Issues and Policy in China
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2013
China’s rampant environmental pollution problems and rising greenhouse gas emissions and the resulting climate change are undermining its long-term economic growth. China, from its own perspective cannot afford to and, from an international perspective, is not meant to continue on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010328706
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The cold economy
Peters, Toby; Sayin, Leyla - 2022
Lack of cooling and cold-chain access is a critical development challenge that has significant implications for people's livelihoods, productivity, health, food, and nutritional security. While business-as-usual demand projections suggest 19 new cooling appliances will be sold every second by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013472135
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Os financiamentos chineses em energias renováveis na América Latina e os desafios das mudanças climáticas
Nunes, Ticiana Gabrielle Amaral; Ungaretti, Carlos Renato; … - 2023
The aim of this article is connecting and systematizing the elements that make up the consolidation of China as a world leader in energy transition, an active and engaged participant in multilateral climate negotiations and an international source of funding to green projects with low...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014493039
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Carbon-based border tax adjustments and China's international trade: Analysis based on a dynamic computable general equilibrium model
Tang, Ling; Bao, Qin; Zhang, ZhongXiang; Wang, Shouyang - 2013
With large shares in global trade and carbon emissions, China's international trade is supposed to be significantly affected by the proposed carbon-based border tax adjustments (BTAs). This paper examines the impacts of BTAs imposed by the USA and EU on China's international trade, based on a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294337
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Trade, Climate Policy and Carbon Leakage - Theory and Empirical Evidence
Aichele, Rahel - 2013
This volume was prepared by Rahel Aichele while she was working at the ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2012 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. The chapters investigate how, in a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011698339
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Renewable Energy, Subsidies, and the WTO: Where Has the ‘Green’ Gone?
Bougette, Patrice; Charlier, Christophe - 2014
-discrimination principle of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This paper investigates this issue using an international quality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010491235